The New Paper, 21 September 1996

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  • Title Section
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    13 1 the new paper SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1996 MTA (P| 061/MM 60 CENTS J
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    Lock icon Why mummy?
    34 1 This girl's I mother beat I her up so I badly she can I hardly speak. I But if she I could talk I properly... I /Page 6 Picture/ CHOO CHEW HUA
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • Article
      Lock icon Johor palace fire-bomber confesses
      225 2 Sources: Harian Metro, Utusan Malaysia. A FACTORY worker in Johor has admitted that he was the man who hurled two fire-bombs at the Johor palace and the RTM station on Sept 12. The unidentified man, 25, told police that he threw the bombs because he was
      Sources: Harian Metro, Utusan Malaysia.  -  225 words
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      Lock icon SHOT DEAD
      15 2 BENAZIR'S BROTHER Mr Murtaza Bhutto: This picture was taken last year. Picture/ Afp
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      Lock icon GUNFIGHT WITH POLICE ON KARACHI STREET
      161 2 Source: Reuter. THE estranged brother of Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was killed in a gunfight with police in Karachi last night. Mr Murtaza Bhutto, 42, was shot dead along with six of his followers, police said. According to the police, the clash occurred
      Source: Reuter.  -  161 words
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      Lock icon DOCTORS REVIVED HIM ONCE, BUT...
      118 2 Source: Reuter. MR Bhutto died on the operating table after doctors vainly tried to save his life. Doctors at Karachi's private Mideast hospital managed to revive him once after a heart attack but failed to do so a second time Doctors said he had eight
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      Lock icon MURTAZA BHUTTO: A PROFILE
      177 2 Reuter. Last surviving son of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Mr Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (ousted by General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq in 1977 and hanged in 1979). His younger brother, Shahnawaz, was found dead in his flat in southern France in 1985 in still unexplained circumstances. Didn't get along
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      Sure I can pay for 4-room flat
      660 3 Meet Mr Mrs First-Time Buyer. They are your average young newly-married couple. Their household income is about $1,500 a month. Can they afford a four-room flat? IRENE NG looks at their case, based on what HDB CEO Tan Guong Ching told the Cost
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      27 2 Claudia out of fashion She should quit now, says ex-mentor/ Page 35 Leisure m, ,i, ,i, ww ccncficion Pages 21-33 Comics: Pages 42,43 TV: Pages 40, 41
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Exports fall sharply
      153 4 k hot m t STORIES J SINGAPORE'S non-oil domestic exports fell unexpectedly by 6.3 per cent in August compared to the same month a year ago. Non-oil domestic exports are a key sign of how well manufacturers here are doing. Yesterday's Trade Development Board figures show a
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      DOW JONES
      27 4 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 20.72 points to close at 5, 888.46 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 515 million shares.
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      PICK-UP ‘SOON’
      73 4 THE Singapore economy should pick up soon. Improved domestic and external demand, and the strong Japanese yen, will help, said Lehman Brothers global chief economist John Llewellyn. He told Business Times a pick-up in the US economy "should protect Singapore's recovery'. The situation now is unlike 1985's recession,
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      Singaporelessone
      126 4 US teens will soon learn to compete in the global economy, with a little help from Singapore. US Commerce Secretary Mickey Kantor announced a multimedia learning package, including a video on Singapore and its trading system, on Thursday. He said: "Our young people need to know about world markets,
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      HEADI INERS
      66 4 ssszr < Tkm: Govt's pledge: Most -1 can afford 3-and4-room flats UnMmss Tlwas; Key August exports fall sharply by unexpected 6.3% UMfcS Government will not impose censorship on the Internet, only regulatory measures Bnrfta Harlan: Public flats still within reach RCSmoralnf newt: European companies asked to tap into
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Pleads not guilty
        41 4 FORMER Singapore Airlines steward Zaini Jeloni (right) pleaded not guilty when he appeared in a US high court on Thursday. He was charged with raping and strangling a colleague to death in Los Angeles. Next hearing: Oct 30.
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        Chairman resigns
        44 4 SCOTTS Holdings executive chairman Ameerali Rajabali Jumabhoy (right), has resigned. Two months ago he had had himself reinstated to his position through court action. The company said it is seeking legal advice and will consider the matter at its next board meeting.
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        Taxes make an exit
        75 4 INDONESIA will lift the exit tax on residents leaving the country from some ports and airports within Asean's sub-regional growth areas. Small and medium enterprises will be able to ship up to 100 million rupiah's worth (5561,600) of products duty-free from these places. Now, the limit
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        US threat to China
        62 4 WASHINGTON has warned China that it must lift its barriers on US farm imports or it cannot join the World Trade Organisation. However, the US' National Association of Manufacturers has appealed to the US government to stabilise relations with Bering. They said that the government's confrontational
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        Oil to Myanmar cut
        69 4 OIL supplies to Myanmar have been cut off because its government cannot pay. Japanese trading-house sources said Myanmar was US$3O million (5542.3 million) behind in payments. The crisis has doubled petrol prices in Myanmar in a week and caused a strain on economic activities. Myanmar imports
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        Moves on transport
        70 4 STEP by step, Singapore is gaining a world class transport service. Communications Minister Mah Bow Tan yesterday called on Singaporeans to be patient. Improvements to further upgrade bus service levels, to reduce crowding in the MRT and to have more taxis available at peak periods would be
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Meet Mr Maid
      446 5  -  By Rachel Tan HE earns $2,000 a month, watches ballets, loves the opera Aida and used to be a marketing executive. But now he keeps 11 Singapore homes semi-detached and terrace houses, condominiums and HDB apartments spick and span. Mr Jacob Yeo, 36, is a male maid.
      Pictures/ Choo Chwee Hua  -  446 words
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      And he’s hot
      151 5 MRS Karen Tan, 38, had been trying to get Mr Jacob Yeo's services since November. But he was too busy and was only able to accept her offer last month. 1 heard about him from my office friends and since all the contract cleaners in my office
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon MY MUMMY DID THIS TO ME
      880 6 Yesterday, a 29-year-old woman pleaded guilty to hitting her five-year-old daughter with a wooden scratcher, burning her skin with a hair-dryer and hurling her to the concrete floor. The girl's brain has been damaged and she is now mentally slow. She can barely speak.
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      She has two mamas
      255 6 FOSTER MUM NOW, Winny calls two women "mama". She has grown attached to her foster mother of five months, whom she sleeps with every night and kisses loudly. The foster mum, who has two children aged seven and 15, beamed proudly as she listed in detail
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      She was remorseful
      130 6 MCD CHANDRA was allowed to take her daughter back after the first assault because she was "remorseful", said the Ministry Community Development (MCD) yesterday. Chandra also "assured she would not use harsh discipline again". MCD moved Winny to a home after she was first beaten up by
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      Lock icon ‘I lost my temper
      355 6 MUM I HIT my daughter to make her eat more. I wanted her to grow stronger, said Cindy Chandra. But she never realised it would end up like this, she said at her three-room Hougang flat yesterday. Said a sobbing Chandra: "Winny was so skinny when
      Pictures/ Choo CHWEE Hua  -  355 words
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      161 6 CAN YOU TELL IF YOU HAVE WHITE SPOTS? White spots is a skin fungal infection which is very common in hot and humid > Singapore. White spots can affect any age A and occurs mostly in men who are exposed to an environment that is moist, hot and humid. g
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  • THANKYOU
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      This SBS driver waits till you’re seated
      322 8 Mr Gregory Gomez, 45, admin sales executive I want to thank Mr Chandra, a bus driver of service 107, for making my bus ride a memorable experience one Saturday afternoon On Sept 7,1 was walking to a bus-stop along Beach Road when I
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      Rescuing family stranded on SLE
      169 8 |M_ •A-,! MA I ■■in It 1 H I ifir® June xvpiNinvv rvßy avi ®qitiivii»uiiiVv A good Samaritan helped my parents, sister, my one-year-old baby and myself along the Seletar Expressway on Sept 7. Our car had broken down 1 km into the expressway. With
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      TCS host in trouble again
      306 9  -  BY Michelle Ang FIVE days after she had fought with a bowling alley attendant, a TCS compere was involved in another police case. This time, police are investigating a traffic accident involving Quan Yifeng, 23. She was driving a car without licence and insurance coverage
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      Lesson in errors
      150 9 QUAN Yifeng had expressed remorse after she and Wang Xiangqing were fined earlier this month for their fight in the bowling alley in May. Teary-eyed, she had said: "Humans do err. I sincerely hope the audience will forgive my error." Later, after learning that TCS was not
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      THE BOWLING ALLEY CASE
      118 9 WANG Xiangqing hit bowling attendant Chan Hwa Peng, 61, on the head with a bowling shoe at about 2 am on May 22. Chan hit Wang with an umbrella. When both men fell to the ground, Quan Yifeng kicked and hit Chan. The fight erupted when
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      140 9 H LION CITY HOTEL MM /cvw//» Comfort Convenience Affordable Superior Room Day use rate B jBT JpOU 12noon-7pm V T jig *SubJect to 10% service charge. Government Tax inclusive of GST. 3 mt/M u>ai* to AfftT Station 75 mi/u drive to Changi Airport 10 mint drive to CBD, World Trade
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      From egg farm to exec condo
      375 12 Yesterday was the last day of selection for the remaining 60 executive condominium units at Westmere. CRISPIN A ROBERT speaks to a family who were in yesterday's queue THE Lims wanted to move from their egg farm to an executive condominium but their application
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      FAST FACTS
      72 12 ELEVEN thousand people applied for the 592 units in the two exec-condos, Eastvale and Westmere. Pidemco, the developers, offered them for sale in June. Seven thousand were for the 312 units at Eastvale, which is in Pasir Ris. The rest were for the 280-unit Westmere project at Jurong
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      298 12 Extend the boundaries of furniture design at the D furniture if Young Designers Category _J Students' Category •Singaporeans/ V I Cj t Full time Students Permanent Residents Tertiary, JCs Below 35 years of age X? secondary level competif, oiff/V Calling all aspiring furniture designers, here's your chance to Registration Form
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      When cough syrup is not enough
      478 14 Sgt Ricky Ng (left) died recently when his heart failed him following a viral infection of the lungs. He had refused to see a doctor despite a persistent cough and had insisted on taking his own medicine. KHORSUMINfinds out the limitations of self-medication TREATING
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      CONSUMER WEEK
      93 14 THE seminar on Safety and the Consumer is as part of Consumer Week, which will end on Sept 27. The seminar will be held tomorrow at the Mandarin Hotel from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. Admission for Case members is free, but guests pay $5. Another seminar, Plain
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      Surgery not for beauticians
      471 15 One beautician botched a double-eyelid procedure, another did an illegal breast enlargement. A third one did an eyelid and nose jobs which went wrong. All three were fined in court recently. MICHELLE ANG finds out what beauticians can and cannot do PEOPLE who go to beauticians
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      NEED TO SET STANDARDS
      114 15 BEAUTY salons and schools feel the recent surgical botch-ups will give the industry a bad name. "We need an association to set some standards. Or else, the names of good beauticians will be affected," said Ms Nancy Lim, owner of SPA Valley in Orchard Road. Added
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      3 charged with match-fixing
      231 16  -  BY Alethea Lim THREE men were charged in the Subordinate Courts yesterday for allegedly bribing a soccer player from the Philippines national team during the Tiger Cup from Sept 1-15. They are businessman Kandasamy Karuppen, 45, retiree Yam Phung Fei, 54 and personnel manager Chong Thin
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      The beautician and ‘Uncle Chuan’
      412 17  -  Woman fakes income to get credit card j BY Yvonne Lim SHE was an ambitious young beautician who opened her own beauty salon at age 29. Kum Lay Lian also longed for prestige and watched in envy when customers flashed their credit cards. But she
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      66 14 I!® PRESENTS pop music kissed by chaos A4 H B 'LIVE IN CONCERT' A SATURDAY 28 SEPTEMBER, 81 m jM Harbour Pavillion, World Trade Centre Tickets on sale on Friday Aucust 3C ,M 255, «50, and 235 .1 Tickets available from all Ticketcharpe Cutlets jfl ICam to 6] m (Substation-
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      135 15 I have •"•it? Elegance, beauty and Intelligence. I If you hove, then we would like to hear from you, a because Rmdfcpn is hosting its first ever beauty pageant, and for this most memorable event, we have planned something quite spectacular. I ti ]l prize winror I $5,000 Dole of
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      70 16 Ghost Stories Give yourself a tear*! Call 24 hour* a day for world classical nerve-racking stories. HFBline Aa SfH AmAoTm Sarvka You may have been unable to get your Business Times, Straits Times, Sunday Times, LianHe Zaobao and other daily newspapers from your usual newsstand because of the higher demand
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      120 17 tdSM, Preview r| Httl OHAAPOM WORLD IflM Finalists Come see all the 12 beautiful finalists at a "LIVE" preview show and a special appearance by Miss Singapore World '95, Jacqueline Chew at Orchard Point on 21st and 22nd September at 3pm. ~mjL L A L A A A K A
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      311 19 3H |j i I FMi «T > UJEgC^j* J| \~*'ji 1 ILiMl'B lpjßHM|M|| COME JOIN IN THE EVN WITH THE AMIWs AT sENTO*A hT^^ m «U 'Hfi j~~ g I^4 Come join in the festivities of Festival Mexicano M If sports is your cup of tea, head down pill t
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      71 20 ?< ;,;-<* V c»«\ s«, V Vv m "Hi "t> WilL> i v W *7 V r -iXA-fw <'ir}f(ff*'ji' _.^..J| i'/S iif > in tan 'w* (Beckons The northern coast of Bintan is being transformed into a beach resort about 60 times the size of Sentosa. TEO YUN YUN visits
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    • COVERSTORY
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        Lock icon 'Designer' wear at Bintan
        272 21  -  I REPORTS TEO YUN YUN CANT afford branded jeans that cost the earth? Try shopping at "Orchard Road" not the one in Singapore, but the main street, Jalan Merdeka, in Tanjung Pinang, Bintan. It is just a five-minute walk from the ferry terminal. The area is
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        Like Singapore in the ’60s
        203 21 A STROLL along the streets of Tanjung Pinang is like walking through Singapore in the '60s before urban renewal tore down the shophouses in the city. There are familiar scenes of push-cart hawkers, stuffy coffeeshops with revolving fans, and haphazardly stocked shops selling everything from
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        The best char kway teow in town
        310 22 LOCALS say Mr Lu Zhen Chao's char kway teow is the best in Tanjung Pinang. You can't miss it it is the only stall in a coffee shop along Jalan Gambir, about 10 minutes' walk from the jetty. It is also one of
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        Other goodies also available
        160 22 FOR those who get hungry easily and are always looking for a quick snack, Tanjung Pinang is for you. There are lots of pushcart hawkers around selling familiar snacks like mang jian kweh (fried pancakes with groundnut filling), rojak and goreng pisang (banana fritters). They cost
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  • weekender
    • COVERSTORY
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        The art of paying big bucks to do nothing
        425 24 DO NT come to Bin tan resorts if you are a shopaholic there isn't a shopping centre in sight, or a shopnouse, or even a hole-in-the-wall type of shop. What you get is just sun, sea and sand. Some call it
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        HOW TO GET THERE
        67 24 TANJUNG PINANG FERRY services to Taryung Pinang operate from the Cruise Centre at World Trade Centre. Return tickets are $63 for adults and $43 for children below 12. From Oct 1, the ferry services will be transferred to the Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal. Get details about
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        More resorts and leisure centres to come
        182 25 BINTAN was a sleepy island crossed by dirt tracks until 1990, when Indonesia and Singapore agreed to turn the Riau islands, including Bintan, into a resort area. Today, the 23,000-ha Bintan Beach International Resort, about 60 times the size of Sentosa, is being
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      Suck up to the young
      828 26  -  KEN JALLEH JR LOOKING up from my workstation in the office the other day, I was struck by the thought that, going by the ratio of upstarts to old farts, the odds are I will soon belong to that generation of labourers destined to slave
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    Lock icon The post-'65 generation
    1176 27 SPOTLIGHT WHAT WE LOOK OUT FOR: They are in the news—the post-'65 generation who grew up in peace and plenty. They mal up one-quarter of the people who will cast their votes in the next general election. CRISPINA ROBERT asks three first-time voters how they will use
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    Small Africans with big hearts
    337 28 welder SCENE&HEARD THEY were picked from among the poorest children in East Africa. Aged between five and 12 years, many have lost their parents in wars or through illnesses. Yet, members of the African Children's Choir are going around the world to spread joy with
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      442 28 Orient Ocean Grand Opening Special fn We cordially invite you to join us as we I p. celebrate the opening of the latest p| Magasakiya Qroup Restaurant, THE Q ORIENT OCEAN. GT| Our expert Hong Kong chefs have fn prepared two very special menus Tim Sum to help you er\joy
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      167 29 lb Your Seats FIM MOTORCYCLE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP '96 The championship cruises into round twelve, at Imola Italy. Mick Doohan is, once again, the centre of Brought to you exclusively by a as h e chases every racers dream of three consecutive championship titles. Watch Doohan in iSßSffll action and look
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
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      61 30 E fancy title, 5-day week. We have just it a i r You mean this job requires working? M iii I think that's too much!!! Mwa ha hal~ 'I rha Ar\ a ■hfl'rt Lfw& JfioiWr r"wh!r jip \4 a he heTw he he he -J?Sf/ w-e. procvui*©/ n A \hohohohoy...
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    Lock icon weekender
    41 31 PHOTOFINISH ALVIN TOH COME AND GET IT: This boy wanted to be a head above the rest in attracting pigeons at London's Trafalgar Square. His brainwave worked all right—even though he couldn't see eye to eye with his feathered friend.
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Saddam’s like John Wayne...a fighter
      102 32 He (Iraqi President Saddam Hussein) has sort off a John Wayne mentality. Even iff he is alone facing 50 armed cowboy s, sometimes John Wayne could kill 10. It is the mentality off a man who knows he is weak but he cant surrender. And
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      Lock icon Missiles for Taipei first
      335 32 The French have developed a sophisticated new air-to-air-missile. It's nearly ready for delivery. And Taiwan is getting it first. Reuter. FRANCE will supply Taiwan with its most sophisticated air-to-air missiles even before the French air force gets them. The reason: To get the controversial delivery out
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      ‘Stop modelling- You’re out in terms of fashion’
      243 33 SUPERMODEL CLAUDIA SCHIFFER TOLD BY EX-MENTOR NOT even having supermodel status can spare Claudia Schiffer from a cruel comment. Her former mentor, German designer Karl Lagerfeld, has said she is out of style. It was a comment that, even in the often
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    509 40  -  iLm WITH IVAN FERNANDEZ DEAR Aggie, he has finally popped the question after only 58 years of dating. He says it would be "nice". It's the "right thing to do". The old charmer sure knows how to sweep a gal off her feet, doesn't
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    806 47  -  NG Preview By~ The Three Musketeers WE have the verdict for tomorrow's Singapore Gold Cup. While many will be plumping for rising youngster Imperial Gold 11, we are sticking our necks out for Grand Jury to finish ahead of the rest in the 2,200
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      447 48 DAVIS CUP BP (First singles matches) France v Italy Cedric Roline (Fra) lost to Andrea Gaudenzi (Ita) 7-5,1-6,6-7 (4/7), 3-6 Arnaud Boetsch (Fra) lost to Renzo Furlan (Ita) 5-7, 6-1,3-6,6-7 (5/7) Czech Republic 0 Sweden 2 PetrKorda (Cze) lost to Thomas Enqvist (Swe) 4-6,3-6,6-7 (9/11) Daniel Vacek (Cze)
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      184 48 Reuter. FORMER Arsenal manager Bruce Rioch was apppointed as Stewart Houston's assistant at Queens Park Rangers in a remarkable role reversal for the two men. Houston was Rioch's assistant at Arsenal until Rioch was sacked five days before the start of the new English season. Houston
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      209 48 Wire services. Pstrik Berger. Liverpool hopes the Czech Republic forward will extend his remarkable scoring spree when he makes his home debut in the top-of-the-table clash with Chelsea today. Berger scored twice last week when he came on after the interval as Liverpool went top by beating Leicester
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      216 48 Reuter. THOMAS Enqvist and veteran Stefan Edberg have given Sweden a commanding 2-0 lead over the Czech Republic in the other Davis Cup semi-final being played in Prague. Enqvist thoroughly dominated Petr Korda on' the fast Supreme surface, winning 6-4,6-3, 7-6 (11-9), and Edberg made it 2-0
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      1375 49 HOT What's hot, whafsnot, who's in, who's out? NIGEL WWTEFIELD's roundup of what's foil* on in the LIVERPOOL'S England international defender, Rob Jones may spend the rest of his life in a wheelchair if he kicks a football again. Jones has been diagnosed with a crack in his
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      337 51  -  Four sports writers take their pick of the best goal they've seen By, Jeffrey Low NO matter how great a goal, how great the player, or how great the occasion, the question to ask is, can anybody copy it? It becomes a question of art, of
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    603 53  -  GEYLANG UNITED vTIONG BAHRU UNITED (Bedok Stadium: Tonight. 7.30pml BY Gerard Wong TIONG Bahru United will be desperately seeking a victory over Geylang United tonight. It doesn't have a choice. Especially as table-topper SAPFC is playing bottom club Tampines Rovers and is expected to win easily. Tiong
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